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Guide to the Custado Family Collection MS 169
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Series I: Family Papers

Box-folder 1:1

Biographies and family histories, undated

Includes:

Custado Family Tree beginning with the marriage of Sophia Tejedor and Sixto Custado and a Brief History of the Custado family.
Biographies on Rita Custado Kistner, Ted Kistner, Sixto Redondo, Georginna Redondo, Walter Redondo, and Tammy Redondo.
“Our Seven Family Pianos,” autobiography by Alice Hatton Kistner.
Box-folder 1:2

Sixto Custado naval records (copies), 1926 May 18–1945 November 1 and undated

Includes:

Honorable discharge certificates and other records from the United States Navy.
Box-folder 1:3

Ted and Rita Custado Kistner travels, 1953–1974 December and undated

Includes:

“South Sea Adventure Cruise,” book by Rita Custado Kistner about her travels with her husband aboard the schooner Dwyn Wen.
Box-folder 1:4

Ted Kistner papers, 1973 February 4–1974 March 8 and undated

Includes:

Articles and materials related to Ted Kistner’s presidency on the Ocean Beach Town Council.
Ted Kistner, CHB business card.
Box-folder 1:5

Photographs (copies), 1948–1954 January and undated

Includes:

Sixto, Sophia and Martha Custado and others inside the Bataan Café.
Martha Custado and Taquio Redondo on Prom night.
Rita Custado Kistner while teaching at Twenty Nine Palms School.
 

Series II: Tennis

Box-folder 1:6

Sophia (Mamita) Custado, 1973 August 14–1981 January 8 and undated

Includes:

Articles and correspondence regarding Sophia Custado’s contribution to tennis in San Diego.
Box-folder 1:7

Sixto (Skip) Redondo, 1978 October 13–1983 April 6 and undated

Includes:

Photographs (copies), brochure (copies) for the Skip Redondo Tennis Camp and articles by and about Skip Redondo.
Box-folder 1:8

Marita Redondo, 1963 July 4–1980 February 8 and undated

Includes:

Photograph (copies) and articles regarding Marita Redondo’s professional tennis activities.
Correspondence from family friend in Philippines.
Box-folder 1:9

Walter Redondo, 1975 February–1983 September 6 and undated

Includes:

Photograph (copy), various tennis publication and local newspaper articles and an advertisement in Japanese featuring Walter Redondo.
Essay by Walter Redondo discussing his Grandmother’s (Mamita Custado) influence on his tennis career.
Box-folder 1:10

Tamara (Tammy) Redondo, 1977 September–1983 May 11 and undated

Includes:

Articles about Tammy Redondo’s tennis activities.
Box-folder 1:11

Article by Rita Custado Kistner, undated

Includes:

Article about the Brocks family and their prominence as members of the Balboa Tennis Club.
 

Series III: Architecture

Box-folder 1:12

Kistner, Curtis & Wright: portfolio, 1921-1949 January 1 and undated

Includes:

Copy of a portfolio detailing administration and business operations for the architectural and engineering firm Kistner, Curtis & Wright
Box-folder 1:13

Kistner, Wright & Wright: portfolio 1, 1926-1956

Includes:

Copy of a portfolio detailing administrative and business operations for the architectural and engineering firm Kistner, Wright & Wright .
Box-folder 1:14

Kistner, Wright & Wright: portfolio 2, 1921-1957 and undated

Includes:

Portfolio detailing administrative and business operations for the architectural and engineering firm Kistner, Wright & Wright.
Box-folder 1:15

Kistner, Wright & Wright: portfolio 3, 1921-1962 and undated

Includes:

Portfolio detailing administrative and business operations for the architectural and engineering firm Kistner, Wright & Wright.
Box-folder 1:16

Kistner, Wright & Wright: portfolio 4, undated

Includes:

Portfolio detailing administrative and business operations for the architectural and engineering firm Kistner, Wright & Wright.
Box-folder 1:17

T.C. Kistner projects: photographs and illustrations, undated

Includes:

Copies of photographs and illustrations of schools and other buildings designed by T.C. Kisnter.
Box-folder 1:18

Publications, 1914-1971 October 28 and undated

Includes:

"School Architecture in California” booklet issued by the Superintendent of Public Instruction in 1914, discusses the school architectural contributions of T.C. Kistner.
Articles in various publications regarding T.C. Kistner’s professional activities.
Box-folder 1:19

Miscellanea, undated

Includes:

Copy of a sun chart for San Diego, CA.
Blueprint of 4428 Narragansett St, San Diego, CA, “For Sale.”